Becker's Healthcare Podcast Episodes

Julian Osorio, Prosthodontist and Owner at South Boston Dental Group, joins the podcast to explore how advancements in technology are reshaping the dental space. He discusses the impact of rising labor costs and shares practical advice for current and emerging…

Chris Beamish, Service Line Executive for Mental Health and Addiction at Fairview Health Services, joins the podcast to share his personal journey into the mental health field and the inspiration behind his work. He discusses the current challenges facing mental…

Jeff Harrington, CFO of Children’s Hospital Colorado, joins the podcast to share his perspective on the evolving role of CFOs in healthcare. He discusses pressing concerns around potential Medicaid cuts and the growing challenges in recruiting pediatric specialists. Jeff also…

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to break down UnitedHealth’s leadership shakeup and turnaround plan, as well as major CMS changes that will dramatically increase audits of Medicare Advantage plans.

In this episode, Thomas Draper, Vice President of the Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, joins Becker’s to discuss how Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) has evolved into a cornerstone of structural heart programs. Tom shares how Wellstar built a multidisciplinary…

In this episode, Dr. Megan Friedman, Chair and Medical Director of Pacific Coast Anesthesia Consultants, shares how her team is using AI-powered tools and data transparency to drive efficiency, improve OR utilization, and tackle staffing challenges. She also offers practical…

In this episode, Garrick J. Stoldt, CFO of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, shares how his team is tackling major challenges including Medicaid cuts, 340B pressures, and rising denials—while staying strategic about AI investments and future-proofing the system. With over 20…

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to explore key trends in healthcare, including major innovation initiatives from Mayo Clinic and Emory Healthcare, along with a notable rise in CEO turnover and what it means…

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Lynne Fiscus, President and Chief Executive Officer of UNC Physicians Network. She shares insights on building a sustainable clinical workforce through initiatives like the O2 onboarding and…

In this episode, Dr. Tim Johnson, VP of Clinical Integration at SSM Health, shares how the system scaled value-based care to over 600,000 lives. He discusses the role of leadership, data infrastructure, and regional differentiation in building a sustainable model…